All Obituaries

KNOX, Dorothy Ann – Passed away peacefully at the Woodstock Hospital on Saturday September 25th, 2021 in her 74th year. Loving wife of the late Bill Knox. Predeceased by her parents Frederick and Edith (nee Milton) Taylor. Sister to James Alan Taylor, David Frederick Taylor, and the late Charles William Taylor. Aunt to Shawna, Corey (Anna) and Trevor Taylor, and many more nieces and nephews. Cremation has taken place. Family and friends are invited to gather at the Brock and Visser...

Martin, Ernest Harry – Passed away peacefully on Friday September 24th, 2021, at Sakura House, Woodstock, in his 85th year. Devoted husband of Mary (née Hayes) for 56 years. Beloved father of Terry-Sue (Brad) Coventry, Tim Martin, Rob (Cindy Woodrow) Martin, and Andy (Julie) Martin. Cherished grandfather of Amy (Darryl) Bee, Shannon (Brandon) Morris, Duncan Martin, and Emma Martin. Proud great grandfather of Carter and Mason Morris. Dear brother of Len (late Lois), Don (Janet)...

KUIPER, Anne C. (Jonkman) (nee Oosterman) – Passed peacefully with the love of family by her side at the Woodstock Hospital on Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021 in her 93rd year. Loving wife of Peter Kuiper and the late John Jonkman (1998). Beloved mother of Anne (Laurie) Morris, Helen (Late Dave) Melles and predeceased by her son John Tony. Cherished grandmother of Matthew, Jennifer, Pauline, Larissa, Alicia, Alaina, Leona, Sherry, Kristen, Brandy along with 22 great grandchildren. Anne...

McGILL, R. Douglas- Passed away peacefully at the Woodstock Hospital on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, in his 87th year. Doug leaves behind his two daughters, Connie (Robert) Zehr of New Hamburg and Leslie (Burk) Delanty of Calgary, Alberta also his two grandchildren, Celene and Eric Zehr.  Doug will be missed by his 2 nieces Gail and Dianne of Barrie. He will be missed by his best friend of James Stewart and family of Woodstock. Doug worked for the City Police Department from 1957...

Baigent, Janyce Joan (nee Ferguson) – Went home to be with the Lord after a lengthy battle with cancer on Friday, September 17th, 2021, at the Woodstock Hospital, in her 58th year. Loving and devoted wife of Darin Baigent for 30 years. Beloved mother of Sarah, Heather, and Andrew. Dear sister of Denyse Ferguson and Mark Ferguson. Cherished daughter of Max (2018) and Evelyn Ferguson. Survived by her Parents-in-law Edwin and Margaret Baigent and brother-in-law Owen (Janna) Baigent and...

McKay, Dr. Gerald William – Passed away at his residence on September 16, 2021, in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of Frances Marie (nee Childs) McKay. Brother of Margaret Clarke of Winnipeg. Loving father of Wayne McKay (Sharon) of Sarnia and Lynn Monroe (Stephen) of Erin. Also survived by two grandsons and four great grandchildren. Gerald has bequeathed his body to science at his request. There will be no service or visitation. In lieu of flowers, donations to Woodstock Hospital...

 McLean,  Channa J. – Passed away at her residence on Wednesday September 15, 2021 in her 37th year. Beloved mother of Dominic Maas and Rylan Morgan. Cherished daughter of Beverly A. (nee Glass) McLean and Kirk D. McLean. Dear sister of Sarah (Jonathan) Temple, Rebecca McLean (Larry Balkwill), and Kyle Osmond. Loving granddaughter of Rose Nesbitt and will always be remembered by her Aunts, Uncles, two nieces, extended family, and friends. Predeceased by her grandparents; John...

DOUGLAS, Barbara Beverly (née Johnston) was born on June 14, 1932 in Woodstock, Ontario to Charlie and Virne Johnston, and joined her sister Marjo Knight (William) at their home on Bay Street.  She is survived by her children George and his wife Donna, daughter Beverly and her husband Bob Fleming, and her brother-in-law Morley Shaw (Anne).  Loved by her grandchildren, Briony, Townshend, Danielle, George and Kirsten.  She attended Princess Public school...